Steppe Lancer's have no relevant niche

[Parthnan]

@AlightJewel1130

I would love to see SL in a better position.

Which would also free us to remove Knight-line from Mongols and Tatars especially. Considering these two lines are so similar. We can givte the cumans the Imperial SL as replacement for the Paladin.

Steppe Lancer civilizations should lose Knights

Simple thing to consider, as of now unlike Battle Elephants, SL are too similar to knights and being less cost effective, are never seen. SL civs always go plain old Knights when going cavalry. So a proposed solution to both, the underwhelming nature of SL as well as its non-use lies maybe in removing Knights altogether from Cumans, Tatars and Mongols, BUFFING the SL in exchange. I do think Mongols and Tatars specifically should lose knights in exchange for a buff to SL. This is because it so…